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QR CODE 101 How those weird, square codes can be used in the classroom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t GYqxVrJN-s

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 Watch this short video explaining what a QR code is  Think about how they might be used for education…  codes codes QR CODE 101

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How do QR Codes Work?  QR codes are popular because of their ability to quickly read and hold large quantities of information.  Scan using your camera equipped device  QR code processing app  Just a quick scan and the information is on your device! QR CODE 101

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What kinds of information can be linked to a QR Code?  Anyone with a smartphone, iPod, tablet device, or webcam can scan QR codes.  It will usually connect you to a web page  Other types of information include: an , photograph, document, folder/file, or text  Once the code is scanned and processed, it takes you directly to the URL on your device, or shows you whatever else was encoded in the QR code  Let’s see what types of information can be used with QR codes in schools: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayW032sKtj8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayW032sKtj8` QR CODE 101

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How can you make your own QR codes?  Making QR codes is EASY!!!  QR Droid ( )http://qrdroid.com/generate  Kaywa (http://qrcode.kaywa.com/ )http://qrcode.kaywa.com/  create QR codes by simply entering the URL of the page for which I want a QR code generated.  Qurify (http://www.qurify.com/en/ )http://www.qurify.com/en/  Create QR code to link to text  Save the QR code as a picture  Students can easily create their own! QR CODE 101

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Using QR Codes with Students 1. Decide on your device *Ipods/ ipads, tablests, students own device, desktop 2. Find or create some QR codes to use with your lesson 3. Download a QR reader onto the device 4. Teach students what a QR code is & how use the reader 5. Teach students how to make their own! The possibilities are endless… QR CODE 101

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What are some reasons to use QR Codes in the Classroom?  Helps students access information  Allows you the ability to showcase student work  Great way to share information like websites & contact information with students, and parents  QR Codes are cool & engaging!  o/d527310f6ef34bcd925f/ o/d527310f6ef34bcd925f/ QR CODE 101